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Ghatu could be performed throughout the year and the daily activities of people such as farming and domestic work are presented in this Ghatu. Sati can only be performed from Shree
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Hiduism have started spreading in those region with the influx of aryan people. Though the language of the song is also not in
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Pashramu and Yambawati, different daily domestic and agricultural practice are also presented. The performance is divided into multiple parts known as
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